Just Salad Store #54

2346 Ponce De Leon Blvd, Coral Gables, FL 33134-5420

Vegetarian

Last inspected: Feb 9, 2026

Score

Medium Risk

Just Salad Store #54 appears in inspection records eight times, starting in 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Feb 9, 2026. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

The picture has gotten worse over the last few visits, with the average climbing from around one violation to closer to four violations.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “time/temperature control for safety food”, showing up two times.

Just Salad Store #54's latest score of 74 sits above the Coral Gables average of 68. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 9, 2026

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.

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High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken at steam table at 123°F. Operator adjusted the thermostat.

03B-01-6

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Prep area in the back

36-17-5

Basic - Sanitizing solution for wiping cloths not free of food debris and visible soil. Employee discarded the solution. **Corrected On-Site**

21-11-4

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. At kitchen. **Corrected On-Site**

25-05-4

Jul 22, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken at line at 123°. Manager adjusted temperature to reach 135 or more. **Corrective Action Taken**

03B-01-6

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.

36-34-5

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

33-16-4

Feb 26, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 4 minor violations.

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Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated

FL-13

Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures

FL-21

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Personal Cleanliness

FL-40

Aug 21, 2024

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Pots and pans at kitchen.

24-05-4

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Manager placed utensils on stove. **Corrected On-Site**

10-07-4

Feb 2, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw eggs over avocados at walk in cooler. Manager replaced the eggs to the bottom of shelves. **Corrected On-Site**

08A-04-5

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Corrected On-Site**

42-01-4

Sep 28, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Mar 8, 2023

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Corrected On-Site**

42-01-4

Nov 22, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

31B-02-4

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

51-13-4

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.

31B-04-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Just Salad Store #54 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Just Salad Store #54 on file is from Feb 9, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Just Salad Store #54?

Across the inspection record, “time/temperature control for safety food” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Just Salad Store #54.

How does Just Salad Store #54 compare to other restaurants in Coral Gables?

Just Salad Store #54 most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is higher than the Coral Gables average of 68.

Has Just Salad Store #54's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Just Salad Store #54 have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly one earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Just Salad Store #54 means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Just Salad Store #54 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Just Salad Store #54 is inspected around two times per year on average.

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